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Eager to work on a broad range of tasks while having the support of friendly and welcoming colleagues? We are now looking for an Assistant Trainee to join us for the spring of 2026.
Your profile
What would your days look like?You will assist our lawyers in various business law assignments and daily administrative tasks – playing a vital part in delivering excellent service. This is your chance to join a friendly, professional, and dynamic workplace where every day brings new opportunities to learn and grow.
Some of your tasks could be, for example:
- Research work related to different projects.
- Editing, proofreading and finishing documents.
- You will take part in our Know You Customer (KYC) processes.
- Coordinating meetings or travel bookings and other administrative tasks.
Your tutor, assistant team and everyone in Avance are here to support you during your traineeship.
The traineeship starts in January and lasts approximately 5 months. This position is full-time, and the starting date can be agreed flexibly. The position is ideally suited as an internship if you are studying business e.g., at a University of Applied Sciences (tradenomi).
Who are we looking for?You may be the person we are looking for if:
- You have excellent attention to details.
- You have the ability to manage several tasks simultaneously. Remember – our team is always there for you.
- You have excellent skills in MS Office.
- You are fluent in Finnish and English. Swedish is considered an advantage.
- You have a positive and self-initiated approach to work.
- You want to become part of our group and you have good cooperation skills.
How to apply?Please send your application and CV (in English) and relevant certificates (transcript of studies, matriculation examination certificate and high school diploma) through the Apply button by 9 September 2025. If you have any questions, please contact our HR Specialist Iida Karhu at +358 45 663 6635 or
[email protected].
We will be in touch shortly after receiving your application. Interviews will be conducted as applications are received, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.
We look forward to hearing from you!
About us
Avance is a leading business law firm built on an open culture and a vision for providing legal services of the highest quality. Our aim is to be the leading partner for transactions, conflicts and strategic advice. At Avance, we work in an open and transparent way, encouraging collaboration and sharing expertise. Everyone is deeply involved in cases from junior to more experienced colleagues. This is how we ensure seamless teamwork and the passing on of knowledge. Our people are talented, and we are passionate about our clients. Being friendly and respecting each other are cornerstones for us.